Carrot and Apple Casserole Bake
Sweet, savory, and irresistibly comforting, this Carrot and Apple Casserole Bake combines the natural sweetness of tender carrots and crisp apples with a warm, spiced brown sugar glaze. Topped with golden breadcrumbs for a delightful crunch, this oven-baked dish is perfect as a side for holiday gatherings or a cozy family dinner. Enhanced with cinnamon and nutmeg, it offers a burst of fall-inspired flavors in every bite. Ready in just over an hour with minimal prep, this recipe is ideal for busy cooks who want a crowd-pleasing dish that feels special. Whether paired with roasted meats or enjoyed on its own, this casserole truly embodies the fusion of wholesome ingredients and heartwarming nostalgia.
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Ingredients
- 4 cups (peeled and thinly sliced) carrots
- 3 cups (peeled, cored, and thinly sliced) apples
- 0.5 cup brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons (melted) butter
- 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 0.25 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 0.25 cup all-purpose flour
- 0.5 cup breadcrumbs
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 cup water
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a medium-sized casserole dish with butter or non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced carrots and apples. Set aside.
Step 3
In a smaller bowl, mix together the brown sugar, melted butter, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, flour, and salt to create a sugary spice mixture.
Step 4
Pour the sugar mixture over the carrots and apples, tossing them gently to ensure even coating.
Step 5
Spread the carrot and apple mixture evenly into the prepared casserole dish.
Step 6
Sprinkle breadcrumbs evenly over the top of the mixture to create a crumbly topping.
Step 7
Pour the 1/4 cup of water over the dish, distributing it evenly to prevent dryness during baking.
Step 8
Cover the casserole dish with aluminum foil and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30 minutes.
Step 9
Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the topping is golden brown and the carrots and apples are tender.
Step 10
Remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy your Carrot and Apple Casserole Bake!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1118.5g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1400.7 |
| Total Fat 51.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 26.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.9g | |
| Cholesterol 131.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2087.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 232.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 25.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 135.3g | |
| Protein 16.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 9.0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 300.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 6.4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2074.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories